Amherst College, MA

Amherst, MA

14 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended Amherst College

Amherst College, MA — MLB Players Who Attended Amherst College
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Pete Allen 1893 1893 1 4 - - -
Ray Nelson 1901 1901 39 130 26 - 0.200
Jack Dunleavy 1903 1905 231 800 193 2 0.241
Alan Storke 1906 1909 266 863 225 2 0.261
John Henry 1910 1918 687 1920 397 2 0.207
Larry McClure 1910 1910 1 1 - - -
Joe Vernon 1912 1914 2 3 - - -
Steve Partenheimer 1913 1913 1 2 - - -
Dick Wheeler 1918 1918 3 6 - - -
Walter Zink 1921 1921 2 1 - - -
Howard Groskloss 1930 1932 72 184 48 - 0.261
Ace Williams 1940 1946 6 2 - - -
John Cerutti 1985 1991 229 - - - -
Rich Thompson 1985 1990 77 2 - - -

Amherst College in the major leagues

14 players on this page went from Amherst College to the majors. Debuts run from 1893 (Pete Allen) to 1985 (Rich Thompson). By games played, the longest career belongs to John Henry, with 687. Among alumni with long careers at the plate, John Henry has the best average, .207. John Cerutti show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1910s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: Assumption College, Boston College, and Boston University, also in MA. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.